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EU states agree on 14th sanctions package against Russia, diplomats say
BRUSSELS -European Union countries agreed on a 14th package of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine, diplomats said on...
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Soccer-Football fever inspires unusual opera in Germany
HAMBURG, Germany - Football fever at Euro 2024 in Germany is being felt not only inside packed stadiums, raucous bars and heaving city...
Jun 19, 20242 min read
Soccer-France captain Mbappe says extremes are knocking on door of power
DUESSELDORF, Germany - Kylian Mbappe found himself at the centre of his country's political turmoil on the eve of France's opening game...
Jun 17, 20243 min read
Hamburg police fire shots at axe-wielding man ahead of Euro 2024 match
FRANKFURT - German police shot at a man who threatened officers with a pickaxe and an incendiary device on the sidelines of a Euro 2024...
Jun 16, 20241 min read
World leaders join Ukraine summit in test of Kyiv's diplomatic clout
BUERGENSTOCK, Switzerland - World leaders gathered at a Swiss mountain resort on Saturday to try to build support for Ukraine's peace...
Jun 15, 20243 min read
France, Germany, Britain condemn Iran's steps to expand nuclear programme
PARIS - France, Germany and Britain on Saturday condemned Iran’s latest steps, as reported by the IAEA, to further expand its nuclear...
Jun 15, 20241 min read
G7 confronts China on commerce, pope talks about AI
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy -Pope Francis made an historic appearance at the Group of Seven summit on Friday to speak about the pros and cons of...
Jun 15, 20243 min read
Soccer-Hosts Germany crush 10-man Scotland 5-1 in Euro 2024 opener
MUNICH, Germany -Germany thrashed 10-man Scotland 5-1 on Friday with three goals in the first half to make a triumphant start to their...
Jun 15, 20243 min read
G7 leaders launch initiative for global food security
BARI, Italy - Group of Seven leaders have pledged to step up efforts against global malnutrition, according to a draft statement on...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Soccer-Oracle orangutan backs Germany for Euros win against Scotland
DORTMUND, Germany - Euro 2024 hosts Germany are on course for a narrow victory in their opening match against Scotland - according to an...
Jun 14, 20241 min read
China to dominate final day of G7, Pope to lead AI discussions
BARI, Italy - Group of Seven (G7) leaders hold a final day of talks at their annual summit on Friday, with China topping the agenda...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
At G7, Macron in foreign policy limbo after dissolution gamble
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy - When French President Emmanuel Macron arrived at the luxury Borgo Egnazia Italian resort on Thursday for the...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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